News release from Texas A&M Athletics:
BIRMINGHAM – Texas A&M track & field’s Winny Bii was named SEC Women’s Field Athlete of the Week following her national-leading mark in the triple jump at the Tiger Paw Invitational, the league announced Tuesday.
Bii continued her triple jump dominance in Clemson, as she won her fourth-straight title of the season. The junior leapt a personal-best mark of 14.01m/45-11.75 on her sixth and final attempt, which was the first time surpassing the 14m barrier in her career. Her leap also improved her mark at the No. 2 slot on the A&M all-time performers list and broke her own Kenyan national record.
The Aggies returns to action this week as they head to South Bend, Indiana, for the Alex Wilson Invitational Feb. 22.